Bill Richardson
Yankee Magazine’s cookie primary
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Your blogger hasn’t had a chance to make any of the cookies himself, but he predicted Richardson’s cookies would win based on the recipe alone, and this line in particular:\
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1 pound lard (a must, no substitutes)\
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There’s no way other recipes, such as Hillary Rodham Clinton’s use of shortening in her oatmeal chocolate chip cookie recipe, were going to compete with real lard.\
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Unsurprisingly, Ron Paul won the online polling, with 93 percent of the more than 9,800 votes, with Mrs. Paul’s recipe for apricot-coconut balls.\
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— Stephen Dinan, national political reporter, The Washington Times \